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Riga Technical University

Riga Technical University (RTU) is a state-founded derived public person with autonomous self-government rights. RTU Development Strategy determines the social role of the University as a tertiary education establishment and a research institution, its mission, vision, aims and tasks. The Development Strategy is based on the core values of RTU, which has been developing as a modern European multi-disciplinary technical university since 1862. Recognising the role of the University in the development of the Baltic Sea Region and in shaping the future of Latvia, the European Union priorities as well as the guiding principles set in education and innovation policy planning documents at the national and regional level have been observed formulating RTU Development Strategy. Successful implementation of RTU Development Strategy is the basis for the development of a knowledge-based society in Latvia. RTU is one of the most significant partners in ensuring the achievement of the strategic goal set in the Latvian National Development Plan for 2007-2013, namely, education and knowledge for the development of the national economy and technological excellence. (Source: the university’s website)

Degree Courses Taught in English: Yes
Online/Distance courses offered: TBC
Bachelors Course Duration: Semesters (8) Years (4)
Masters Course Duration: Semesters (4) Years (2)

Sciences

  • Geomatics

Arts & Humanities

  • Technical Translation

Engineering & Technology

  • Aviation Transport
  • Computer Systems
  • Computerised Control of Electrical Technologies
  • Engineering Technology - Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering
  • Telecommunications

Business & Economics

  • Entrepreneurship and Management

Arts & Humanities

  • Technical Translation

Engineering & Technology

  • Computer Systems
  • Computerised Control of Electrical Technologies
  • Geomatics
  • Engineering Technology - Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering
  • Telecommunications

Business & Economics

  • Aviation Transport
  • Entrepreneurship and Management Ê
  • Civil Construction and Real Estate Management
  • Business Informatics

This University currently has no English taught Online or Distance Courses listed.

None required.

IELTS or TOEFL required.

Riga Technical University offers accommodation on condition that you have already registered or will be registered as a student at RTU at the beginning of the Accommodation Period and remain registered student throughout the Accommodation Period.

There are single and double rooms available for rent. All Tenants have access to a kitchen (crockery and cutlery = pots & pans are provided). For information on living in halls, please visit the following link:

http://www.rtu.lv/en/content/view/2044/1252/lang,en/

It is difficult to obtain a part time job without speaking Latvian. EU students are allowed to work in Latvia without any work permit.

For detailed and up-to-date information on working in Latvia, please visit the European Commission’s EURES website:

https://ec.europa.eu/eures/main.jsp?countryId=LV